
Bloodhound
Temperament
Stubborn, Affectionate, Gentle, Even Tempered, Affectionate, Crate Trained, Good with Cats, Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Friendly, Moderate Energy Activity Level, Not Housetrained, Not Spayed Neutered, Puppy Vaccination Series, Yard Required, Shy, Eager to Please, Lap Pet, Playful, Rides well in Car, Fostered Playgrouped with Dogs, Curious, Gentle, Independent, Smart, Brave, Loyal, Loves, Available for Foster, Early Bird Ready, Athletic, Funny, Couch, Heartworm Treatment Needed, Dignified, Protective, Walks Good on Leash, Cat Friendly, Cuddle Bug, Dog Friendly, Kid Friendly, Sporty, Knows Basic Commands, Loves Water, Mellow, Snuggly, Loves Friends, Loves Toys, Housetrained, Quiet, Saved from E List, Wiggly, Sweet, Best Friend
Weight
80 - 110 lbs
Height
23 - 27 inches
Life Span
8 - 10 years
Breed Group
Hound
Bred For
Trailing
Origin
Unknown
Additional Characteristics
Care Requirements
They have a moderate energy level and benefit from daily walks and play sessions.
They need moderate grooming, including regular brushing and occasional professional care.
Highly trainable and quick to learn commands
They are excellent with children and often form strong bonds with them.
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The Bloodhound is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics.
Breed Purpose
Trailing
Temperament
Stubborn, Affectionate, Gentle, Even Tempered, Affectionate, Crate Trained, Good with Cats, Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Friendly, Moderate Energy Activity Level, Not Housetrained, Not Spayed Neutered, Puppy Vaccination Series, Yard Required, Shy, Eager to Please, Lap Pet, Playful, Rides well in Car, Fostered Playgrouped with Dogs, Curious, Gentle, Independent, Smart, Brave, Loyal, Loves, Available for Foster, Early Bird Ready, Athletic, Funny, Couch, Heartworm Treatment Needed, Dignified, Protective, Walks Good on Leash, Cat Friendly, Cuddle Bug, Dog Friendly, Kid Friendly, Sporty, Knows Basic Commands, Loves Water, Mellow, Snuggly, Loves Friends, Loves Toys, Housetrained, Quiet, Saved from E List, Wiggly, Sweet, Best Friend
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